The present paper focuses on two important “initiatic techniques” of Islamic spirituality or Sufism: tafakkur and tadthakkur. Both concepts have multiple meanings. Tafakkur could be translated as “contemplation”, “spiritual reflection”, or “meditation” on God, whereas tadthakkur could be translated as “remembrance” of
»Kdor spozna samega sebe, spozna svojega Stvarnika« To načelo preroka Mohameda tvori izhodišče spoznavno-duhovnih prizadevanj muslimanskih mistikov. Številni spisi klasičnih sufijev[1] obravnavajo vprašanje človekovega duha, njegovih spoznavnih zmožnosti in možnosti njegove samouresničitve, ki naj bi